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A letter to the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work about the Personal Independence Payment (Amendment) Regulations 2017.
Household incomes have risen to a record high according to statistics released today, and income inequality remains lower than in 2010.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Official figures released today show that the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.7% – the lowest level in 12 years.
This statement clarifies the role of the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) and its chair in the scrutiny of the proposals.
Measures coming into force today (1 March 2017) will protect millions of people from the effects of undemocratic strike action
Government advertising campaign launches today to raise lowest paid workers’ knowledge of their rights ahead of the National Minimum and National Living Wage rates rise on 1 April
The government is committed to ensuring the welfare system is a strong safety net for those who need it.
The Minister for Disabled People, Work and Health has announced 11 new disability sector champions.
Response from the Social Security Advisory Committee to the consultation: Work, Health and Disability Green Paper: improving lives.
This research brings together evidence on parenting behaviours and the extent to which public policy can support parents.
More than 350 employers have been named and shamed as the government publishes the largest ever list of national minimum and living wage offenders.
Susan Park has been appointed Director General Universal Credit Operations, accountable for its operation in jobcentres and service centres.
The employment rate is at a record 74.6% – the highest employment rate since records began in 1971.
Free online support to help Universal Credit claimants with their personal finances launches today (13 February 2017).
Thousands of children are benefiting from their separated parents working together on child maintenance arrangements, new figures show.
Prime Minister Theresa May set out the Plan for Britain, including the 12 priorities that the UK government will use to negotiate Brexit.
Figures published on 2 February 2017 show that 26,000 households who had their benefits capped have moved into work.
A new government strategy encourages the over 50s to reap the benefits of work, including a second career.
More than £84 million in compensation has been awarded as part of the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme.
Greater Manchester and London are to receive new powers to help thousands more disabled people get into work.
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